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December 18, 2002
Mercury in California rainwater traced to industrial emissions in Asia
December 05, 2002
Researchers observe electronic dynamics of strongly interacting gold nanoparticles using ultrafast laser spectroscopy
November 21, 2002
Jingle Shells Holiday Art and Book Festival takes place Saturday, December 7, at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center
November 19, 2002
Lick Observatory honored by National Weather Service
November 13, 2002
UC Santa Cruz workshop on climate change and water resources brings together scientists and water agencies
November 12, 2002
$2 million grant to UC Santa Cruz funds research on Monterey Bay ecosystem
October 29, 2002
UCSC Arboretum will hold Dried Flower and Succulent Wreath Sale on Saturday and Sunday, November 9 and 10
October 23, 2002
Three UCSC professors elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
October 11, 2002
MEDIA ADVISORY: 'Marine Protected Areas: Scientific Realities and Public Perceptions'...Informational briefing for reporters scheduled for Tuesday, November 19
October 10, 2002
Check out 'Family Spooky Night' Oct. 27 at the Seymour Center at Long Marine Lab--and other upcoming events
October 10, 2002
Discover magazine names three UC Santa Cruz professors among the top 50 women in science
September 26, 2002
Scientists will meet at UC Santa Cruz to discuss plans for a fast, mobile drilling system for polar research
September 24, 2002
Media Availability/Photo Opportunity--Fatal attraction: Golden Eagles and Power Lines
September 24, 2002
UC Santa Cruz and federal fisheries lab join forces in Center for Stock Assessment Research
September 18, 2002
UC Santa Cruz receives $9.1 million grant to establish a Laboratory for Adaptive Optics to develop new tools for astronomers
September 18, 2002
UC Santa Cruz professor awarded $1 million grant for innovative approach to undergraduate science education
September 03, 2002
Seymour Center lecture series 'Voices from the Sea' celebrates marine sanctuary's 10th anniversary
July 23, 2002
UCSC to hold public workshop on Long Marine Laboratory plan on August 15
July 22, 2002
New technique shows how cells interpret genetic information
June 24, 2002
Physicists gather at UC Santa Cruz to plan new linear collider project; public invited to lecture on the science of particle physics
June 12, 2002
A wildflower, a moth, and a diverse landscape: Shifting relationships offer a rare view of how species interactions evolve
June 03, 2002
New climate study shows California's vulnerability to global warming
May 30, 2002
Researchers find clues to the normal function of prion proteins
May 28, 2002
Long Marine Lab's annual 'Whale of an Auction' set for June 14
May 28, 2002
Intertidal monitoring program provides information for the sanctuary as well as science education for high school students
May 20, 2002
California Energy Commission enlists UC Santa Cruz research group in effort to prevent bird deaths caused by power lines
May 17, 2002
George Somero, director of Hopkins Marine Station, to give Sinsheimer Lecture at UC Santa Cruz on Friday, May 24
May 13, 2002
Researchers shed light on bacterial infection linked to ulcers and stomach cancer
April 23, 2002
Expert on chemical and biological weapons to give a public lecture on biosecurity at UC Santa Cruz on Tuesday, April 30
April 22, 2002
MEDIA ADVISORY: Bugs and birds and bones, oh my! 'Illustrating Nature' exhibit returns to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
April 22, 2002
Distinctive color patterns in coral reef fish are not necessarily associated with different species, according to genetic studies
April 18, 2002
UC Santa Cruz researchers featured in PBS documentary series on fishing crisis
April 11, 2002
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum will hold annual spring plant sale on Saturday, April 20
April 08, 2002
UC Santa Cruz Chancellor M.R.C. Greenwood addresses Washington policy colloquium on the risky business of research universities
April 04, 2002
Major gift from alumnus Gordon Ringold will support new environmental research institute at UC Santa Cruz
March 24, 2002
UC Santa Cruz scientists star in PBS documentary The Shape of Life
March 20, 2002
UC Santa Cruz marine biologist Mary Silver honored by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
March 17, 2002
Hyperspectral imaging tracks local and global impacts on environment
March 14, 2002
Two UCSC students to be honored at UC Day in Sacramento
March 13, 2002
New findings support 'Out of Asia' hypothesis for origin of key groups of modern mammals
February 25, 2002
Marine scientists will hold a public symposium on coastal ecosystems on Sunday, March 10
February 18, 2002
New Center for Ocean Health at UCSC's Long Marine Lab emphasizes integration of science and policy
February 13, 2002
Genome scientist David Haussler to deliver Faculty Research Lecture at UCSC on Thursday, February 28
February 11, 2002
Editor's Advisory: UCSC to dedicate the Center for Ocean Health at Long Marine Laboratory on Thursday, February 21
February 10, 2002
UCSC researchers help launch program to monitor coastal oceans
February 07, 2002
UCSC scientists honored for top research paper in Science
February 04, 2002
Researchers gather clues to the disappearance of northern fur seals from California a thousand years ago
February 03, 2002
Editor's Advisory: Researchers will present findings on coastal ecosystems in public symposium on March 10
January 17, 2002
UCSC researchers receive grant to study toxin production in algal blooms
January 13, 2002
Botanists discover a new species of conifer in Vietnam
January 09, 2002
Marvelous marine mammals get the spotlight at the Seymour Center
January 08, 2002
Earthquake expert will give a free public lecture at UCSC's Seymour Center on Wednesday, January 16
January 01, 2002
White sharks migrate thousands of miles across the sea, new study finds